| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Lorna Flower's Writers NightPresented by Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall at Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall February 22, 2012 Come out and enjoy some amazing live music by artists showcasing their original songs on the Red Rooster stage!
Lorna Flowers has produced award winning albums and singles with artists from the US, UK and Europe, and can offer the benefit of her experience and expertise to bring out the best in your music. Whether you want to record demos to pitch to artists or your own music to sell, we can guide you through the process from work tape to finished product. | Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Amy DalleyPresented by Music City Bar & Grill at Music City Bar & Grill February 22, 2012 Amy Dalley was born in Kingsport, Tenn., and grew up in the shadows of the Appalachians near the Virginia state line.No one in her family was especially musical, except for her grandfather, a mysterious figure who died when her mother was 12. "He used to tour carnivals," Dalley remembers. "There are pictures and home movies in the attic of all these girls going crazy as he sang. I guess whatever talent I've got must have come down from him." Around the age of 12,... | Music City Bar & Grill | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Bedhed and Blondy Presented by Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville February 22, 2012 Bedhed and Blondy and The Sleepwalkers are an Americana/Folk-Rock five piece band based in Nashville, TN. Formed in February 2010, the group quickly attracted attention for its strong songwriting and harmony vocals. As quoted in the Murfreesboro Music Examiner, Fran Jackson “has an authentic blues feeling… with that bit of edge that makes her stand out.”
Released in November 2010, Bedhed and Blondy and The Sleepwalkers’ second CD,... | Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Doug Gill, Lynn Langham, Warren WilkensPresented by Douglas Corner Cafe at Douglas Corner Cafe February 22, 2012 Enjoy an amazing evening of live music at Douglas Corner Cafe. Tonight's performance features Doug Gill, Lynn Langham, and Warren Wilken | Douglas Corner Cafe | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
| Matt Willis | Nashville Palace | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Jennifer StricklandPresented by Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin February 22, 2012 Singer, songwriter and talented musician, Jennifer Strickland's credibility as a songwriter became established in the National bluegrass scene in 2003. Missouri native and Rounder Recording artist, Rhonda Vincent recorded a song entitled “Missouri Moon” on her album, “One Step Ahead”. Rhonda, also known as the “Queen of Bluegrass”, went on to record the same ballad on her “Ragin’ Live” album and DVD in 2005. Soon after, other artists... | Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin | 02/22/12 | Franklin |
Jen Foster w/ Keeley Valentino and David SteelePresented by The Basement at The Basement February 22, 2012 Jen Foster is ready to rock your world. From her earliest musical endeavors, imitating favorite artists in front of a mirror, to the release of her third studio album, Thirty-Nine, this nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter has grabbed the attention of fans everywhere with her honest, self searching lyrics set to rhythms and melodies that keep listeners coming back for more. In addition, the recent... | The Basement | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Neal Carpenter w/Stephanie Lambring Presented by The Basement at The Basement February 22, 2012 Some artists perform at you, while others some seem to invite hearers in, both to share their stories and to be a part of new ones. Whether you chalk it up to southern hospitality or his "know no stranger" personality, Neal Carpenter clearly falls into the latter group. Neal's music brings variation in arrangement and melody while retaining the heartfelt... | The Basement | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Jimmy Charles and Dusty HundleyPresented by Margaritaville Nashville at Margaritaville Nashville February 22, 2012 Head on out to Margaritaville Nashville for live music with Jimmy Charles at 4:00pm. A soulful, genuine and passion filled Country Singer and Writer that brings amazing energy to all his performances! Jimmy has received Radio play for four of his songs including “Whatever It Takes” that played Nationally on Clear Channel Country radio. Season 9 “American... | Margaritaville Nashville | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Chris Blair's Stories Behind The SongsPresented by The Listening Room Cafe at The Listening Room Cafe February 22, 2012 Chris Blair's Stories Behind the Songs...you are invited to the premiere of the latest Wednesday night series broadcasting live to a worldwide audience on RenegadeRadioNashville.com, the first internet station in history with reporting status. Featuring performances by Tracy Lawrence, Bridgette Tatum, Danny Myrick and many more! | The Listening Room Cafe | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Jaci Wisot and The SpectaclesPresented by The Rutledge at The Rutledge February 22, 2012 Like ice cream on a sunny afternoon, Jaci Wisot and The Spectacles are always delicious. Unlike a pint of Ben & Jerry’s however, indulgence still leaves you wanting. Jaci began her musical endeavors singing in church alongside her mother and was encouraged to follow what had come as naturally to her as breathing: singing. For college, Jaci found herself in musicians’ Mecca of Nashville. After... | The Rutledge | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Music at the Frist: Teree McCormickPresented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts February 23, 2012 Native Nashvillian and student at the renowned Nashville Jazz Workshop, Teree McCormick has developed a full-blown passion for all things Brazilian. Her fluid vocals are infused with influences ranging from Bach to Roberta Flack to Ivan Lins. McCormick sings, writes, arranges and plays percussion. She performs with the Brazilian Jazz group, Samba Nove and has appeared as a featured artist with Ritmos Picantes.
| Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
In The Row with Richard Trest and friendsPresented by The Bluebird Cafe at The Bluebird Cafe February 23, 2012 In The Row with Richard Trest and friends. Early shows at the Bluebird usually feature the best up and coming songwriters. They may not have a lot of hits yet, but you will see a great show.
| The Bluebird Cafe | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
Christopher Williams Opens For An Evening with Ellis PaulPresented by The Bluebird Cafe at The Bluebird Cafe February 23, 2012 Christopher Williams Opens For An Evening with Ellis Paul. Ellis Paul is one of the leading voices in American songwriting and one of the top songwriters to emerge out of the fertile Boston folk scene. He helped create a movement that revitalized the national acoustic circuit with an urban, literate, folk rock style that helped renew interest in the genre in the 90's.
His charismatic, personally authentic performance style has influenced a generation of artists away... | The Bluebird Cafe | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
| Lee Rascone's Writers Night | Hotel Indigo - Music Row-Vanderbilt | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
Debi Champion Songwriter RoundsPresented by The Commodore Grille at The Commodore Grille February 23, 2012 Debi Champion hosts songwriter rounds at the Commodore Grille to showcase some of Nashville's great songwriters. Tonight's show features Tommy Barnes, Jeff Batson, Keeli, Rob Wolf, Jamie Higdon, Earl Watts, Vernon Honey, Melanie & Crystal Blanche, Ron Tabor, Joel Osborne, Shannon Sellers, Joe Hansen, Tyler Matl, Paul Wilmet, Drew Bladridge, Sam Arriaga, Johnny Drennan.
| The Commodore Grille | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
Social HousePresented by Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall at Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall February 23, 2012 Live band from 8-11 then its Dj. J.Cru playing the hottest club mixes from yesterday and today until closing time. Come out and get a jump start on your weekend at the Best Bar in Nashville!!!
| Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
The Howling BrothersPresented by Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville February 23, 2012 The Howling Brothers are a hard working, energetic string band! Last year alone they played more than 250 shows. From local farmers markets, festivals, to the Station Inn, they deliver enthusiastic performances wherever they are playing. Getting their start in Ithaca NY, the brothers moved to Nashville in 2005 to follow their path in the world of music. Since their time in Tennessee, the brothers have recorded a full length studio album entitled Tragic Mountain Songs. It... | Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
Kevin SoPresented by Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin February 23, 2012 Kevin So has earned the respect of Keb' Mo', Billy Bragg and playwright David Henry Hwang, and has built a loyal fan base around the world for the past 15 years. He has performed on the main stages at Falcon Ridge and Kerrville, and more recently at Carnegie Hall and The Ryman in Nashville. Kevin was also recipient of the 2007 NYC Fringe Festival Award (Best Music & Lyrics) for “Great Wall” – a semi-autobiographical musical. His songs have been recorded by Keb' Mo'... | Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin | 02/23/12 | Franklin |
DigSin Artist ShowcasePresented by DigSin at The Rutledge February 23, 2012 For the first time ever, all the DigSin artists will be in the same room, at the same time.
If you’re in the Nashville area, the DigSin team would like to invite you to come and join us in celebrating the launch of our label and to enjoy an evening full of music with amazing performances by artists Bronze Radio Return, Connie Lim, Jenn Bostic, and NNXT.
The showcase will take place on Thursday, February 23rd, at The Rutledge. Doors will open at 6:00pm. Free... | DigSin | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
Zach Neil and Dusty HundleyPresented by Margaritaville Nashville at Margaritaville Nashville February 23, 2012 Head on out to Margaritaville Nashville for live music with Zach Neil at 5:00pm. All Zach Neil ever set out to do was to learn to play his guitar so he could play along with his favorite songs. But then after his first few attempts at singing in front of a crowd he saw how people responded to him, so he thought that music could be something he needed to explore a little further. All that... | Margaritaville Nashville | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
| South Jordan with Lauren Mazur | The Listening Room Cafe | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
NEEDTOBREATHE with Ben RectorPresented by Ryman Auditorium at Ryman Auditorium February 23-February 24, 2012 "We wanted to make an important record in the way that people used to make records. Bands rarely have the time that allows them to create a game-changing album like Born to Run, Rumours, or Damn The Torpedoes. So we said, ‘Let's set ourselves up to do that. Let's believe in the songs enough that we're willing to take the time they need and really push ourselves. It may sound naïve, but we still have a dream that we're going to make a record that's going to... | Ryman Auditorium | 02/23/12- 02/24/12 | Nashville |
| Lee Rascone's Writers Night | Hotel Indigo - Music Row-Vanderbilt | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
In The Round with Barbara Cloyd and friendsPresented by The Bluebird Cafe at The Bluebird Cafe February 24, 2012 In The Round with Barbara Cloyd and friends. Early shows at the Bluebird usually feature the best up and coming songwriters. They may not have a lot of hits yet, but you will see a great show.
| The Bluebird Cafe | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
In The Round with Chuck Jones, John Kilzer and Gary NicholsonPresented by The Bluebird Cafe at The Bluebird Cafe February 24, 2012 It’s been a little while since Jones (Your Love Amazes Me, Love A Little Stronger, Strange, A Long Night With You, Ghosts, Dry Country Girl) and Nicholson (One More Last Chance, Old Weakness, Memphis Woman And Chicken, She Couldn’t Change Me) have played here at The ‘Bird. We’re happy to have them back! Tonight they are joined by none other than John Kilzer! This is not to be missed!
| The Bluebird Cafe | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
Friday Songwriter RoundsPresented by The Commodore Grille at The Commodore Grille February 24, 2012 Rick and Tammy Stewart host songwriter rounds at the Commodore Grill to showcase some of Nashville's great songwriter every Friday and Saturday night at Commodore Lounge from 7:00pm-12:00pm. | The Commodore Grille | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
The Local Buzz Live 102.9Presented by Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall at Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall February 24, 2012 Live band from 8-11 then its Dj. J.Cru playing the hottest club mixes from yesterday and today until closing time. Come out and get a jump start on your weekend at the Best Bar in Nashville!!!
Tonight's band: The Nearly Deads, Adalene, The Notion, & For Lack of Lythium. | Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
HiPowerPresented by Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville February 24, 2012 HiPower features a roster of some of the most talented people in town: Award winning musician Al Perkins (Emmylou, Dolly & Manassas) on guitar & steel, Kristine Arnold (Sweethearts of the Rodeo) on vocals, Rusty Russell (Mike Farris & The McCrary Sisters, Louise Mandrell) on bass, Rick Lonow (John Prine, "Cowboy" Jack Clement) on drums and Leonard Arnold (Michael Martin Murphy, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Rusty Wier) on guitar. You just never know who else... | Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
| David Langley | Music City Bar & Grill | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
BoomerangPresented by Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin February 24, 2012 It's all about good times! That's the slogan of this exciting Sixties and Seventies band, and their loyal fans won't disagree, they've sold out Puckett's Grocery every time they've played here! Boomerang is a high-energy group comprised of vocalists Frank Feinstein, Beverly Feinstein and Gay Dement; guitarist (and Williamson County resident) John Noreen; bassist Don Wirth; keyboard virtuoso Bob Stamps and drummer Doug Frame that proudly plays your favorites from rock'n roll's golden era just... | Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin | 02/24/12 | Franklin |
Zach Neil and Dusty HundleyPresented by Margaritaville Nashville at Margaritaville Nashville February 24, 2012 Head on out to Margaritaville Nashville for live music with Zach Neil at 5:00pm. All Zach Neil ever set out to do was to learn to play his guitar so he could play along with his favorite songs. But then after his first few attempts at singing in front of a crowd he saw how people responded to him, so he thought that music could be something he needed to explore a little further. All that... | Margaritaville Nashville | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
Don't Wake AislinPresented by The Rutledge at The Rutledge February 24, 2012 Head out to The Rutledge for live music with the Don't Wake Aislin Industry Showcase. Christian / Rock / Alternative band out of Dallas. Members Deena Jakoub - vocals, Brandon Brown - guitar, Kalen Orr - guitar, Michael Upchurch - bass, and Guerin Williams - drums. Free Show! Families welcome, showtime at 2:00pm.
| The Rutledge | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
Voodoo Prophet, Mindset Defect, Stigma Strain Presented by The Rutledge at The Rutledge February 24, 2012 Head out to The Rutledge for live music with Voodoo Prophet, Mindset Defect, Stigma Strain! | The Rutledge | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
| Humming People, Lowry Sisters, Jenea Cherry, Sadler Vaden, and Audrey Ball | The Listening Room Cafe | 02/24/12 | Nashville |
Lewis BlackPresented by Ryman Auditorium at Ryman Auditorium February 25, 2012 Lewis Black's live performances provide a cathartic release of anger and disillusionment for his audience. Black yells so they don't have to. He is a passionate performer who is more a pissed-off optimist than mean-spirited curmudgeon. Black is the rare comic who can cause an audience to laugh themselves into incontinence while making compelling points about the absurdity of our world.
| Ryman Auditorium | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
| Sutton Ole Time Music Hour: Mike Compton & Friends | Granville Museum, Inc. | 02/25/12 | |
Songwriter Session: Georgia Middleman and Dave BergPresented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum February 25, 2012 Georgia Middleman wrote “Dearly Beloved” (Faith Hill); “Don’t Ruin It for the Rest of Us” (Mark Chesnutt); “Do What You Do” (Martina McBride); and “I’m In” (Keith Urban). Dave Berg wrote “Don’t Make Me” (Blake Shelton); “If You’re Going Through Hell” (Rodney Atkins); “Innocence” (Sarah Buxton); “Moments” (Emerson Drive); “Somebody” (Reba McEntire); “Stupid... | Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
Poets and Prophets: Salute to Legendary Country Songwriter Sonny CurtisPresented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum February 25, 2012 Crickets member Sonny Curtis began his career in Texas as the lead guitarist for Buddy Holly, for whom he wrote “Rock Around with Ollie Vee” in 1956. One year later Curtis scored his first chart hit as a songwriter with Webb Pierce’s “Someday.” Curtis toured with the Everly Brothers and wrote the duo’s 1961 classic “Walk Right Back” (later a hit for Anne Murray). A member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Curtis also penned “I... | Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
In The Round with Pete Sallis, Riley Weston, Marc Beeson and Cary BarlowePresented by The Bluebird Cafe at The Bluebird Cafe February 25, 2012 In The Round with Pete Sallis, Riley Weston, Marc Beeson and Cary Barlowe. Early shows at the Bluebird usually feature the best up and coming songwriters. They may not have a lot of hits yet, but you will see a great show.
| The Bluebird Cafe | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
In The Round with Billy Kirsch, Regie Hamm, Lauren Lucas and Georgia Middleman – A Benefit for Nashville School for the ArtsPresented by The Bluebird Cafe at The Bluebird Cafe February 25, 2012 In The Round with Billy Kirsch, Regie Hamm, Lauren Lucas and Georgia Middleman – A Benefit for Nashville School for the Arts. This fantastic artists of word and song unite to benefit other artists. These songwriters paint with words. Here are some examples of their art: Holes In The Floor Of Heaven, Stay Gone, Is It Over Yet, Come Some Rainy Day, Why We Said Goodbye, I’m In, Dearly Beloved, It’s All How You Look At It, Babies, Time Of My Life, What You Ain’t... | The Bluebird Cafe | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
Mel O'Drama and Tom ShinnessPresented by Mel O'Drama Theater February 24-February 25, 2012 Tom Shinness - Romantic Music will fill the air when Tom uses a variety of common and not so common acoustic Instruments and combines the sounds to achieve fresh new sonic textures. One of these instruments is a Gibson harp-guitar that was built in 1913. Tom is an in demand studio cellist, and also plays bass, mandolin, ukulele, zither, piano, percussion and many other instruments, simetimes using unusual playing techiques such as playing the cello like a guitar or playing two instruments... | Mel O'Drama Theater | 02/24/12- 02/25/12 | Hendersonville |
"Nashville Unleashed" hosted by Jack & DianePresented by Loews Vanderbilt Hotel at eat - the restaurant at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel Nashville February 25, 2012 The "Nashville Unleashed" series of singer/songwriter performances is hosted by Jack and Diane, a husband-and-wife duo (both of whom are accomplished singer/songwriters themselves). They always assemble an impressive roster of guest artists who take turns performing their original songs in the "in-the-round" format. Tonight's lineup includes Anna Johnson, Mark Lonsway and Paul Nielsen. | Loews Vanderbilt Hotel | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
Saturday Songwriter RoundsPresented by The Commodore Grille at The Commodore Grille February 25, 2012 Rick and Tammy Stewart host songwriter rounds at the Commodore Grill to showcase some of Nashville's great songwriter every Friday and Saturday night at Commodore Lounge from 7:00pm-12:00pm. | The Commodore Grille | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
Live Music & DJ J.CruPresented by Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall at Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall February 25, 2012 Live band from 8-11 then its Dj. J.Cru playing the hottest club mixes from yesterday and today until closing time. Come out and get a jump start on your weekend at the Best Bar in Nashville!!!
Tonight's band: Terry Greene and the Undercovers | Red Rooster Bar & Music Hall | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
| PCG Hit Writers Round | Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Nashville | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
Ride For Reading Benefit ft. Sean McConnell Presented by 3rd and Lindsley Bar and Grill at 3rd and Lindsley Bar and Grill February 25, 2012 Sean McConnell's music is about emotions. Showing incredible maturity for a 21-year-old singer-songwriter, Sean's music draws upon familiar themes of "life, love, pain, remembrance, and hope˜ as he encourages listeners to think and to feel, but not necessarily in that order. "For me it's about connecting with people," Sean says, "I love it when people tell me that one of my songs has... | 3rd and Lindsley Bar and Grill | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
Don SchlitzPresented by Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin February 25, 2012 Don Schlitz wrote a song called "The Gambler" long ago, a song that possesses what may be the most-quoted chorus in American song. "The Gambler" was Schlitz's first hit as a songwriter, and had he never written another tune then that one would likely have landed him in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. (He’s there.) But Schlitz didn’t stop, penning "On The Other Hand,"... | Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Franklin | 02/25/12 | Franklin |
Paul Pace, Sarah & Tawnya and SavannahPresented by Margaritaville Nashville at Margaritaville Nashville February 25, 2012 Head out to Margaritaville Nashville for live music with Paul Pace at 1:00pm. You walk into a bar, and there's this guy on a stool by the window, crouching over his guitar. And you just know he's going to try to cut through all that noise with something like "Boot Scootin' Boogie" or "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere," anything to grab the crowd's attention. But this one... | Margaritaville Nashville | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
| Major Bob Music, Katie Kessler and Autumn Rose | The Listening Room Cafe | 02/25/12 | Nashville |